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Quotes About Secretary

I grew up in a city. My parents would think there was something wrong with America if they knew I was secretary of agriculture.
~ Tom Vilsack
I was a temp secretary for a long time, and I went at it with a passion, and I tried to do a nice job in all my jobs.
~ Ira Glass
As Secretary of Agriculture under President Clinton, I led the effort to bring running water to every American home.
~ Mike Espy
From my experience, I can tell you, a party general secretary naturally cannot take care of the responsibilities of a parliamentarian.
~ Pinarayi Vijayan
I want to be the Tough Justice Secretary.
~ Chris Grayling
I've always been interested in the office. I was a secretary a long time ago, and I've always been into paperwork. My first secretarial job was 1965 or 1966.
~ Natalie Cole
As I explained when I announced that I was turning down a potential opportunity to serve as Secretary of Education, I voted for Hillary Clinton and was sorely disappointed she didn't win.
~ Eva Moskowitz
I launched more formal elections investigations than any secretary of state in Missouri history, and we didn't get a single complaint about voter impersonation fraud - not one.
~ Jason Kander
Strong efforts have been made in Ohio to curb the authoritarianism of our Secretary of State, Kenneth Blackwell, as he has purged people from lists in our State in particular precincts where voters are heavily minority.
~ Marcy Kaptur
If you have a good selling idea, your secretary can write your ad for you.
~ Morris Hite
I think I will serve as secretary of state as my last public position.
~ Hillary Clinton
Washington. In Monroe's Cabinet, Secretary of
~ Jon Meacham
I was the Secretary of State of New Jersey in November 2000. I paid careful attention to the challenges that stemmed from inadequate voting systems in various places.
~ DeForest Soaries
Waiting for me in Stockholm will be a personal assistant - Katrina from the Ministry for Foreign Affairs - as well the secretary of the Swedish Academy. They'll help us with our things and take us to our hotel. From the moment I arrive, I'll always be together with the other two laureates.
~ Ada Yonath
I find a provision in the constitution of the world for the writer or secretary, who is to report the doings of the miraculous spirit of life that everywhere throbs and works.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
When I get to Principal Belding's office, Miss Bliss, his secretary
~ Josie Brown
For five years he [Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)] served as personal secretary to, yes, Francis Bacon. In fact, I've noted over a course of years that the job of a secretary can be utterly fulfilling just in case one's boss happens to be Francis Bacon.
~ Daniel N. Robinson
One-time rival and subsequent usurper Secretary of State Seward finally settled into an assessment of Lincoln that, His confidence and compassion increase every day.
~ Doris Kearns Goodwin
What is a secretary to a millionaire? Nine times out of ten it is a young man who likes living soft. A young man with nice manners and a taste for luxury and no brains and no enterprise, and if there is anything that is a softer job than being secretary to a millionaire it is marrying a rich woman for her money.
~ Agatha Christie
She transferred her gaze to me. "You are his secretary, I suppose?" "Er—yes," I said doubtfully. "Can you write decent English?" "I hope so." "H'm—where did you go to school?" "Eton." "Then you can't.
~ Agatha Christie
In picking Gen. Jim Mattis for Defense secretary, President-elect Donald Trump has said that he found his 'Gen. George Patton.' Yet that label may not really capture what makes Mattis a distinctive choice.
~ Peter Bergen
I started when I was 39 as a cabinet secretary, and so I feel like I have lived an experience in my life where I can relate to families that struggle, and are scraping by and scrounging.
~ Julian Castro
During my time as CIA Director and Secretary of Defense, Hillary was a strong supporter of our efforts to protect our homeland, decimate al-Qaeda, and bring Osama bin Laden to justice.
~ Leon Panetta
American secretaries of state have typically been more buttoned up than bon vivant, but John Quincy Adams's diplomatic successes - bigger than anything presidential or legislative that he achieved - still surprise a student of his personality.
~ Thomas Mallon